"Each year, the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey estimates are benchmarked
to comprehensive counts of employment from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
(QCEW) for the month of March. These counts are derived from state unemployment insurance
(UI) tax records that nearly all employers are required to file. On September 7, 2016
at 10:00 a.m. (EST) the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will release the preliminary estimate
of the annual benchmark revision to the establishment survey employment series. ... The final benchmark revision will be issued with the publication of the January 2017
Employment Situation news release in February."

2:00 PM: the Federal Reserve Beige Book, an informal review by the Federal Reserve Banks of current economic conditions in their Districts.

----- Thursday, Sept 8th -----

8:30 AM ET: The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for 264 thousand initial claims, up from 263 thousand the previous week.

10:00 AM: The Q2 Quarterly Services Report from the Census Bureau.

3:00 PM: Consumer Credit for July from the Federal Reserve. The consensus is for credit to increase $15.6 billion.

----- Friday, Sept 9th -----

10:00 AM: Monthly Wholesale Trade: Sales and Inventories for July. The consensus is for no change in inventories.